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Updated on April 03, 2025

Social media meets karaoke with Wurrly's uber popular cover song app

Wurrly is a free mobile app that allows users to record and share custom cover songs on their phones. 

The app launched on iOS in June 2015 and on Android earlier this month. Since the initial launch, more than 300,000 users have joined Wurrly and collectively produced more than 1.5 million recording sessions — also known as Wurrlies. 



Updated on April 03, 2025

Rise to the top: 4 techies who were promoted into leadership roles

Some employees want stability, some want success and some want to help their team win. In the case of these four techies, the path to promotion meant identifying problems no one else saw, remaining humble and — perhaps most importantly — actively listening.

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Jeremy Porr Jeremy Porr
Updated on April 03, 2025

Jessica Alba’s Honest Company Files for IPO, Plans New Product Launches

The e-commerce brand founded by actress Jessica Alba develops and sells natural baby, personal care and beauty products. Honest plans to use the proceeds from the offering to fund direct-to-consumer advertising and marketing objectives, as well as launch new products and focus on acquisitions.

Updated on April 03, 2025

Want to Predict the Long-Term Success of Clients? Make a Map.

How SmartFinancial creates visual models to improve customer experience.

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Quinten Dol Quinten Dol
Updated on April 03, 2025

Follow Their Footsteps: How These 4 Women Became CEOs of Successful LA Tech Companies

We had the privilege of speaking with four Los Angeles tech CEOs about their career journeys so far, and the lessons they’ve picked up along the way. 

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Updated on April 03, 2025

The Honest Company closes $25 million to tackle international expansion

Today, Honest Company announced a $25 million Series B round, which will propel the subscription-based ecommerce company’s product development and also its expansion to selling and distributing natural, toxic-free products internationally (first stop? Canada).

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